Shows Like Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok-joo
If you liked Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok-joo (2016), a comedy and drama series, here are 20 shows with a similar feel, based on TMDB's recommendations. Each one links to its cast, trailer and where it's streaming.
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Don't Dare to Dream (2016)
★ 8.1/10Also comedy and dramaA weather girl reunites with her old crush, a haughty reporter at her TV station. But this time, she has her eyes on someone else -- his best friend.
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Our Sticky Love (2026)
★ 8.7/10Also drama and comedyAn ambitious prosecutor loses her memory and moves in with a boxing coach who claims to be her boyfriend. Can this sticky situation turn into real love?
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Never Have I Ever (2020)
★ 8/10Also comedy and dramaAfter a traumatic year, all an Indian-American teen wants is to go from pariah to popular -- but friends, family and feeling won't make it easy on her.
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My Dearest Nemesis (2025)
★ 8.2/10Also comedy and dramaBaek Su-jeong leads a planning team at a renowned department store. She meets her new boss, Ban Ju-yeon, her first love from an online game 16 years ago, stirring up memories of when he confessed his feelings but she…
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Sex and the City (1998)
★ 7.4/10Also drama and comedyBased on the bestselling book by Candace Bushnell, Sex and the City tells the story of four best friends, all single and in their late thirties, as they pursue their careers and talk about their sex lives, all while…
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High Fidelity (2020)
★ 7.6/10Also comedy and dramaRob Brooks, a female record store owner in the rapidly gentrified neighborhood of Crown Heights, Brooklyn revisit past relationships through music and pop culture, while trying to get over her one true love.
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Love All Play (2022)
★ 7.7/10Also dramaThe hottest sports romance between Park Tae-yang, a passionate professional badminton player, and Park Tae-joon, who treats playing badminton as a job!
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With Love (2021)
★ 6.3/10Also comedy and dramaThe Diaz siblings, Lily and Jorge, are on a mission to find love and purpose. They cross paths with seemingly unrelated residents during some of the most heightened days of the year—the holidays.
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Pump Up the Healthy Love (2025)
★ 7.6/10Also drama and comedyDo Hyeon-joong, a health-obsessed gym manager, helps his members transform their lives while balancing the struggles of self-employment, and forms a passionate connection with Lee Mi-ran, a travel agency manager who…
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One Tree Hill (2003)
★ 7.8/10Also dramaIn Tree Hill, North Carolina two half brothers share a last name and nothing else. Brooding, blue-collar Lucas is a talented street-side basketball player, but his skills are appreciated only by his friends at the…
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Like Flowers in Sand (2023)
★ 7.6/10Also drama and comedyStruggling to find success, a former wrestling prodigy finds himself ready to quit until he reencounters an old friend who reignites his passion.
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The Game (2006)
★ 7.6/10Also drama and comedyWhen her boyfriend Derwin Davis is chosen as the new third-string wide receiver for the San Diego Sabers, Melanie Barnett decides to attend a local college so she can be with him. While Derwin worries about the plays…
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Nice to Not Meet You (2025)
★ 7.7/10Also comedy and dramaA hateful romance between a professional detective actor who wants to become a melodrama master and a female reporter who was demoted from a political reporter who won the Reporter of the Year award to the…
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Love to Hate You (2023)
★ 8.2/10Also drama and comedyFor an attorney who despises losing to men and an A-list actor who distrusts women, love means nothing — until they're forced to date each other.
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So Not Worth It (2021)
★ 7.7/10Also drama and comedyNew friends, new loves and new experiences mix together inside a colorful college dormitory in Korea that's home to students from around the world.
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Be Melodramatic (2019)
★ 7.9/10Also comedy and dramaThree 30-something friends chase dreams in Korea's competitive entertainment scene, balancing love, career, and personal growth.
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A Love So Beautiful (2020)
★ 8.3/10Also drama and comedyLove is as tough as it is sweet for a lovestruck teenager, whose relationship with her next-door neighbor transforms as they grow into adulthood.
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Shoresy (2022)
★ 7.9/10Also comedy and dramaFoul-mouthed, chirp-serving, mother-loving, fan favourite character, Shoresy, joins the Sudbury Bulldogs of the Northern Ontario Senior Hockey Organization (The NOSHO) on a quest to never lose again.
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The Fabulous (2022)
★ 7.7/10Also drama and comedyFour best friends chase their dreams in the competitive world of fashion while juggling demanding jobs, romantic dilemmas and wild nights on the town.
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At Eighteen (2019)
★ 6.8/10Also drama and comedyA misunderstood loner is drawn out of his shell after transferring to another high school, where he comes across new ordeals -- and first love.